Patron saint festival In 328 days
The Nativity of Mary, patron, and the French balloonist's emergency landing in 1811
📅 Every year, on 8 September
Montebruno celebrates the Nativity of Mary on 8 September, in the 15th-century Gothic sanctuary; it was precisely on 15 August 1811 that French aeronaut Sophie Blanchard, having set off from Milan, had to make an emergency landing nearby due to strong updrafts.
